OpenGL

GLSL Digital Noise

Game Dev, Game Engine Dev, GLSL, OpenGL / By Deckhead / January 20, 2020

Want to add random digital noise to your rendering in GLSL. The following fragment shader will add random noise that changes over time. Full disclosure, I know I started this code from someone’s existing code, but I cannot determine where it’s originally from.

C++ OpenGL Function Call Wrapping

C++, Game Dev, Game Engine Dev, OpenGL / By Deckhead / January 17, 2020

Error handling in a state-based C API such as OpenGL in C++ can sometimes be a bit of a pain. To help me with my own graphics engine, I created this simple method of wrapping the OpenGL function pointers to report errors as they happen.